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Maui v. Monsanto: Hawaii County Voters Defy Agriculture Giant’s Spending to OK Landmark Ban on GMO Crops
Hawaii's Maui County passed one of the strongest anti-GMO measures ever.
On the Front Lines of Fighting Police Terror in Washington DC
Kenny Nero Jr. provides insights into a broad array of issues, the philosophy and framework for the #DCFerguson Movement.
Truthout Interviews Victoria Collier and Ben-Zion Ptashnik on Voting and Election Integrity
The 2014-midterm elections in the US were, in a way, a replay of the 2010 shellacking Democrats got four years ago.
Islamic State, Kurdistan, and the New US War in Iraq
More than a decade after the start of the second Gulf War, the United States has embarked on a bombing campaign targeting Islamic State forces.
The Right to Food: An Interview With Hilal Elver
And interview with Hilal Elver is the United Nationsu2019 Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food.
Gendering Peasant Movements, Gendering Food Sovereignty
Dr. Pamela Caro discusses women's role in food production and their strong presence in a growing peasant movement.
Germany’s Unpaid Debt to Greece: Economist Albrecht Ritschl on WWII Reparations That Never Were
Albrecht Ritschl, professor of economic history, discusses Germany's unpaid war debts and reparations to Greece from World War II.
Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder on Knowing Your GMOs: Changing a Label Costs “Essentially Nothing”
Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, discusses the company's campaign for a successful genetically modified food labeling.
Richard Falk Talks About the Impact of Civil Society in the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Former UN special rapporteur Richard Falk contextualizes the Palestinian struggle.
A Big Win for Climate Change Denial: Republicans to Target EPA Regulations After Taking Senate
With their newfound control of both houses of Congress, the Republican agenda includes a rollback of environmental regulations.